Can I or can't
Doesn't Homer should say "can't I" instead of "can I" in the following text?
"Oh, no, my pudding is trapped forever.
So I can open my own can of pudding, can I?
Shows what you know, Marge."
By the way:
What does "Shows what you know" means?
Top answer
" This is a rhetorical question, to which the implied answer is "No". "Shows what you know" means "This shows that you don't know very much / anything (about the thing being discussed)".
- " This is a rhetorical question, to which the implied answer is "No".
- "Shows what you know" means "This shows that you don't know very much / anything (about the thing being discussed)".
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No, he says "can I?" This is a rhetorical question, to which the implied answer is "No".
"Shows what you know" means "This shows that you don't know very much / anything (about the thing being discussed)".
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No. Apparently Homer has asked Marge to open his can of pudding for him, to which Marge replied something like "You can open it yourself." Homer then proceeded to snap the pull tab off, rendering the can unopenable. Homer's "So I can open m
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